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Page 56
... earth's great fam . ily , pour into her lap the gold , silver , precious stones and lux- uries of every clime . ENGL VII . NGLAND also stands unrivalled in the great men and the literature she has given to the world . From Alfred , who ...
... earth's great fam . ily , pour into her lap the gold , silver , precious stones and lux- uries of every clime . ENGL VII . NGLAND also stands unrivalled in the great men and the literature she has given to the world . From Alfred , who ...
Page 177
... earth . Nearly all of the illustrious men of Great Britain , and many of the most eloquent and learned men of other countries , were present . The venerable Thomas Clarkson , in his eighty - first year , had come from his home in ...
... earth . Nearly all of the illustrious men of Great Britain , and many of the most eloquent and learned men of other countries , were present . The venerable Thomas Clarkson , in his eighty - first year , had come from his home in ...
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... earth , have been left , like the Son of Man , with no place to lay their heads ( cheers ) . On such a mission what ... earth's history , when blind old Homer , to get his bread , went singing scraps of the Iliad ( under less comfortable ...
... earth , have been left , like the Son of Man , with no place to lay their heads ( cheers ) . On such a mission what ... earth's history , when blind old Homer , to get his bread , went singing scraps of the Iliad ( under less comfortable ...
Contents
IRELANDHER WOES AND STRUGGLES UNDER BRITISH OPPRESSION 93174 | 174 |
BOOK VI | 239 |
HOSTILITY OF THE BRITISH PRESS AND THE RULING CLASSES TO | 289 |
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